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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

Hockey fans already know the name, but this is not the blog. From Sportsnet, 32 Thoughts: The Podcast with NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas is a weekly deep dive into the biggest news and interviews from the hockey world.

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01:37:39

The Mid Summer Check In

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/08/03

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman offer a surprise mid-summer check-in across the NHL. They begin with big-name 2026 UFAs, including McDavid and Kaprizov, and discuss how these players could influence the rest of the UFA/RFA class. Elliotte shares notes on the Winnipeg Jets (15:00).The duo dives into the NHL's decision to retain the decentralized draft format (20:57), followed by a discussion of Roger McQueen’s commitment to Providence in the NCAA (24:27). They

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03:05:23

The Season Finale

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/07/06

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman run through every team following a busy NHL free agency period:Hurricanes 4:38Blue Jackets 13:03Devils 18:14Islanders 21:46Flyers 29:02Penguins 33:16Capitals 36:43Bruins 39:37Sabres 46:20Red Wings 53:02Panthers 58:08Canadiens 1:03:49Senators 1:07:19Lightning 1:12:00Maple Leafs 1:15:10Kyle and Elliotte answer your texts and voicemail submissions through the Thought Line (1:22:23).Blackhawks 1:41:26Avalanche 1:44:32Stars 1:50:16Wild

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01:18:06

This Podcast Is Also Decentralized

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/29

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman delve into the Marner-Vegas-Toronto situation as more news unravels over draft weekend. They discuss the Noah Dobson trade and a massive weekend for the New York Islanders (13:20). Kyle and Elliotte also talk about the John Gibson trade (22:19). Elliotte addresses the activity that didn't materialize over draft weekend, including Utah's involvement, the Crosby speculation, and Rasmus Andersson's future (28:24). They explore what

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01:05:11

This Is Draft Day

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/27

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman run through the hottest news and notes from around the league on day one of the draft. They begin with Vegas, Buffalo, and the New York Islanders (4:00). Elliotte provides an update on the Big Three free agents in South Beach (20:21). The fellas rattle off a few other notes from around the league, including updates on the Leafs (23:53) and Ehlers and the Jets (24:27). He talks about some free agents who will sign extensions on July

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01:39:34

Will Everything Come up Vegas on July 1st?

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/23

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman unpack the latest developments with top free agent Mitch Marner as we approach July 1st. They also touch on John Tavares (6:05). The boys react to the Florida Panthers' Stanley Cup celebrations and whether Bill Zito can keep all three of his big UFAs (10:13). Afterwards, they talk about Rasmus Andersson's future with the Calgary Flames (25:41) before analyzing what the Edmonton Oilers do this offseason (31:51). Kyle and Elliotte

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01:08:54

McDavid Wants a Winner

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/20

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the end-of-season media availabilities for the Edmonton Oilers. They take a moment to reflect on what the Panthers can do to maintain their run (19:03) before delving into the NHL's investigation into the Oilers' alleged misuse of LTIR with Evander Kane (25:15). Kyle and Elliotte discuss the Mason Marchment trade (30:15). The hosts also talk about Nick Bonino retiring from pro hockey and joining the Pittsburgh Penguins

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01:22:22

The Stanley State and a 32 Year Drought

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/18

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the Florida Panthers defeating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 to clinch their second straight Stanley Cup Championship, extending Canada’s Cup drought to 32 years.In the news and notes section, Kyle and Elliotte touch on Marco Rossi’s future (41:25). They also discuss what lies ahead for Alex Tuch, JJ Peterka, and the Buffalo Sabres (45:47). The duo goes on to consider what might happen with Mika Zibanejad and the New York

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00:50:03

A Blizzard of Goals Puts Florida a Win Away From Glory

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/15

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the Florida Panthers’ Game 5 domination of the Edmonton Oilers, which puts them ahead 3-2 in the Stanley Cup Final and just one win away from back-to-back Cup victories. In the news and notes section of the podcast, Elliotte discusses the Sabres listening to trade offers for JJ Peterka (24:06). They chat about the overturned game-winner in Game 1 of the Calder Cup Final (26:33). The hosts delve into the latest with Mitch

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01:31:12

Edmonton Shake It off to Win Game 4

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/13

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to a wild Game 4 overtime win by the Edmonton Oilers, tying the series at 2-2. In the news and notes section of the podcast, Kyle and Elliotte delve into the Chris Kreider trade to the Anaheim Ducks (24:42), focusing on the Rangers’ side of the deal (34:54). Afterwards, the duo shifts focus to the Dallas Stars, who have been at the center of many trade rumors (40:44). Elliotte gives a brief update on Jonathan Toews and

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00:56:18

The Panthers Set the Coppertone in Game 3

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/10

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman delve into an ugly Game 3 loss for the Edmonton Oilers in Sunrise, Florida, as they trail the Panthers 2-1 in the Stanley Cup Final. In the news and notes section of the podcast, the hosts discuss potential rule changes suggested by some NHL players that they'd like to see addressed (16:50). Elliotte talks about Utah, Seattle, and Montreal as the teams most active during the Scouting Combine in Buffalo (23:02). Next, the hosts

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01:09:47

It Must Have Been the Ice Cream

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/07

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman revisit an electric Game 2 between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final. The duo then moves on to news and notes from around the league. They unpack the Dallas Stars firing Pete DeBoer (19:33) and delve into potential replacements behind the bench (26:27). Elliotte discusses Alex Pietrangelo's uncertain future in hockey (32:26) and provides the latest updates on the Buffalo Sabres (35:11). The hosts

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01:34:33

Pink Pony Dub

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/05

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman look back at an exhilarating Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, in which Edmonton defeated the Panthers 4-3 in overtime. They then delve into the latest news around the NHL. The fellas revisit Gary Bettman and Bill Daly's media conference at the Stanley Cup Final (22:03). Kyle and Elliotte discuss Dan Muse being named the next head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins (29:14). David Amber makes a surprise appearance on the podcast

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00:57:33

Stanley Cup Final Preview and Interviews

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/04

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman look ahead to the Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers.In the second half of the podcast, Kyle and Elliotte sit down with several people from media day in Edmonton. Hear from Panthers Head Coach Paul Maurice (18:38), Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (30:34), Oilers forward Corey Perry (38:14), and Oilers goaltender Jeff Skinner (46:35).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the

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00:55:42

The New Hot Spot for Hot Goss

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/06/02

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman set up the 2025 NHL Draft Combine where the bulk of the league's newsiest discussions will occur as all of the league's executives descend on Buffalo. Elliotte talks about how the league is changing how they will unveil they awards this year (10:45). Kyle asks where CBA negotiations stand (14:48), and Elliotte provides in the latest with the Pittsburgh and Boston coaching vacancies (15:40). He also talks about the Sabres hiring

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01:19:49

Oilers-Panthers II - The Silence of the Cats?

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/05/30

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman discuss the Edmonton Oilers clinching their second straight Western Conference Final after defeating the Dallas Stars in Game 5. They analyze Edmonton’s chances against the Florida Panthers in a repeat of last year’s Stanley Cup Final (14:37). The Final Thought focuses on the post-game exchange between Paul Maurice and Rod Brind’Amour regarding coaches joining the handshake line (24:53).Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions,

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00:51:17

The Jet Fuel and Gasoline Weren’t Enough

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/05/28

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman discuss the Edmonton Oilers taking a 3-1 stranglehold over the Dallas Stars after defeating them on Tuesday night. They also delve into the Carolina Hurricanes breaking their 15-game Eastern Conference Final losing streak by staving off elimination against the Florida Panthers (21:22). The Final Thought congratulates the Minnesota Frost for clinching the PWHL title in back-to-back seasons (34:42).In the News & Notes segment, Kyle

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01:12:13

Are We Heading for a Rematch?

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/05/26

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to Game 3 of the Western Conference Final, as the Edmonton Oilers roll over the Dallas Stars 6-1 to take a 2-1 series lead. They then shift focus to the Eastern Conference Final, where the Carolina Hurricanes lost their 15th straight Conference Final game and concede a 3-0 series lead to the juggernaut Florida Panthers (20:58). The Final Thought highlights the USA winning its first IIHF Men's Worlds gold medal in 92 years

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01:14:02

That's Fourteen Straight Conference Final Losses...

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/05/23

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman kick off the podcast by delving into the Eastern Conference Final and the dominance shown so far by the Florida Panthers over the Carolina Hurricanes (7:00). They then shift gears to the Western Conference Final, where the Edmonton Oilers trail the Dallas Stars after coughing up a 3-1 lead in Game One (18:30). The Final Thought focuses on Denmark upsetting Canada in the IIHF Worlds quarterfinals on home soil (31:06).Kyle and

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01:08:06

The Beat Goes on for Florida

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/05/21

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman delve into Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final between the Florida Panthers and the Carolina Hurricanes. They briefly touch on the Dallas-Edmonton matchup (15:23). Kyle and Elliotte share their key takeaways from the Winnipeg Jets' final media conference before heading into the offseason (19:56). The Final Thought focuses on the Toronto Maple Leafs, who cleaned out their lockers on Tuesday. They discuss the future of Mitch

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01:17:05

They Didn’t Change the Narrative

32 Thoughts: The Podcast ·

2025/05/19

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman dive into another short playoff run for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Core Four. The fellas talk about the repercussions the team will face heading into next season - changes are coming (11:34). They focus on Mitch Marner's future (14:48), and Elliotte ponders a player Toronto could take a swing at in the offseason (25:19). Kyle and Elliotte look ahead to Panthers-Hurricanes in the Conference Final (31:12). The fellas put a cap

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